The ThreatConnect Podcast: Recent Episodes

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The ThreatConnect podcast takes on the most pressing cybersecurity topics and challenges, with a focus on risk quantification, threat intelligence and security operations.

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This special presentation of the ThreatConnect Podcast explores the cyber risk management issues facing our nation's critical infrastructures with three world-class experts.

  • Bob Kolasky, Director of the National Risk Management Center, which is part of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency at the Department of Homeland Security.
  • Tim Grieveson, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at AVEVA, an industrial software development company.
  • Joe Weiss, an international authority on control system cybersecurity, and Managing Partner at Applied Control Solutions.

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ThreatFabric CEO Han Sahin talks to the ThreatConnect Podcast about the surge in mobile banking trojans that are putting the mobile payment industry at risk.

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An inside look at the technical features of ThreatConnect 6.2.

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ThreatConnect Co-founder and Executive Vice President of Product Andy Pendergast discusses the new capabilities of ThreatConnect 6.2

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Interview with Brian Carter, Principal Threat Researcher from Hyas InfoSec. - a ThreatConnect Technology Partner.

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May 14 marks four years since the WannaCry ransomware attack put critical infrastructure owners on notice. ThreatConnect's Steve Ward had a front-row seat and shares his thoughts on what the Colonial Pipeline incident says about our nation's cybersecurity.

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The nation's preeminent expert on industrial control system cybersecurity discusses the ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline system.

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CEO Adam Vincent offers a preview of the May 5 CISO Challenge Series Webinar, and his views on integrated TIP & SOAR, and XDR.

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Jacob Ansari, CISO of Shellman & Company LLC, joins us for the 5th and final installment of our CISO challenge series, where we’ve been asking global chief information security officers how they are approaching five key business challenges facing all cybersecurity programs.

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The 4th installment of our 5-part CISO Challenge series. Eric Kaasenbrood is the Chief Information Security Officer of Unit4, a global enterprise cloud application developer.

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Osama Salah, an expert in risk quantification and a cyber security expert for a UAE government entity, joins the ThreatConnect Podcast to discuss benefits and challenges of cyber risk quantification.

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Our guest this week is Christopher Gates, Director of Product Security at Velentium – a professional engineering firm that specializes in the design and manufacturing of therapeutic and diagnostic active medical devices.

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The CISO Challenge Series is the ThreatConnect Podcast’s new series that explores the five strategic challenges facing chief information security officers globally (as identified by the World Economic Forum) and how CISOs around the country and the world are innovating to overcome those challenges.

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The ThreatConnect Podcast's new CISO Challenge Series explores the five strategic challenges facing chief information security officers globally (as identified by the World Economic Forum) and how CISOs around the country and the world are innovating to overcome those challenges. The series explores how different CISOs are tackling:

  1. Increasing sophistication of cyber attacks and cyber adversaries
  2. Widening cybersecurity skills gap
  3. Lack of intelligence and operational information sharing
  4. Keeping up with regulatory changes and uncertainty
  5. Underinvestment and lack of business buy-in

This week's guest is Mark Brown, Global Managing Director, Cybersecurity and Information Resilience at BSI. Mark is also the former Global Chief Information Security Officer at SABMiller plc, a UK-based brewer that was acquired by Anheuser-Busch in 2016.

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The It's 5 O'SOC Somewhere team brings you the details behind the new release of ThreatConnect 6.1

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ThreatConnect Security Architect Chris Ralph discusses threat hunting procedures, its business benefits, and the advantages of having a strong TIP & SOAR platform.

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The Factor Analysis of Information Risk is the de facto standard quantitative model for information security and operational risk. But it takes time and money to realize value from it.

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We talk with Jack Freund of VisibleRisk and the co-author of the FAIR book, Measuring and Managing Information Risk.

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New research suggests CrimsonIAS is an additional tool in Mustang Panda’s (aka BRONZE PRESIDENT, RedDelta) repertoire. 

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Guest: Bob Kolasky, the Assistant Director of the DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s National Risk Management Center

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We talk with Michael Daniel, former White House cyber advisor and CEO of the Cyber Threat Alliance, about the need to communicate cyber risk in business terms and some of his threat concerns for 2021.

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What's 2021 going to look like from a cybersecurity threat perspective? Robert Bigman, the former Chief Information Security Officer at the CIA, helps us answer that question.

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It’s 5 O’SOC Somewhere with ThreatConnect provides commentary on a variety of cybersecurity topics, mostly focusing on what’s going on within the world of threat intel and security operations. In this episode, meet the team behind ThreatConnect’s new Cyber Risk Quantification capabilities and learn how financially quantifying risk helps organizations more clearly prioritize response and drives decision making.

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It’s 5 O’SOC Somewhere, with ThreatConnect provides commentary on a variety of cybersecurity topics, mostly focusing on what’s going on within the world of threat intel and security operations. Episode 5 focuses on the criminal group Cobalt Gang and how the Research Team used the Diamond Model for Intrusion Analysis to build an actor profile. Hear their methods and in depth discussion on how they studied the behavior and tools used by the Cobalt Gang in order to exploit their patterns. 

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It’s 5 O’SOC Somewhere, with ThreatConnect provides commentary on a variety of cybersecurity topics, mostly focusing on what’s going on within the world of threat intel and security operations. Episode 4 focuses on threat hunting; defining it, explaining it, and talking about tools that will help you be successful at it. Hear from three members of ThreatConnect’s Research team as they discuss how a security team can get started with threat hunting.

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In this episode of It's 5-O'SOC Somewhere with ThreatConnect, hear from ThreatConnect's Customer Success team and their "stories from the road". The CS team is in the trenches every day trying to help ThreatConnect customers learn, use, and master the Platform. Listen as they talk about what they see and hear and problems they solve - all with a little humor and appreciation. 

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Hear ThreatConnect’s Research team (Marika Chauvin, Kyle Ehmke, and Alex Valdivia) discuss their thoughts, impressions, and what they learned at this year’s Black Hat and DefCon conferences in Las Vegas. Spoiler Alert: below are links to a few of the briefings and other curiosities mentioned by the team!

MITRE ATT&CK: The Play at Home Edition
https://www.blackhat.com/us-19/briefings/schedule/?linkId=70782980#mitre-attck-the-play-at-home-edition-15035
Katie Nickels, ATT&CK Threat Intelligence Lead, MITRE and Ryan Kovar, Principal Security Strategist, Splunk

Detecting Deep Fakes with Mice
https://www.blackhat.com/us-19/briefings/schedule/#detecting-deep-fakes-with-mice-14467
George Williams, Director of Data Science, Data Science; Jonathan Saunders, Graduate Student, University of Oregon; and Alex Comerford, Data Scientist

The Discovery of a Government Malware and an Unexpected Spy Scandal
https://www.blackhat.com/us-19/briefings/schedule/index.html#the-discovery-of-a-government-malware-and-an-unexpected-spy-scandal-16222
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Reporter, Motherboard

Death to the IOC: What’s Next in Threat Intelligence
https://www.blackhat.com/us-19/briefings/schedule/#death-to-the-ioc-whats-next-in-threat-intelligence-15392
Bhavna Soman, Security Researcher, Microsoft

Recon Village OSINT CTF
https://reconvillage.org/osint-ctf.html

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It's 5-O'SOC Somewhere with ThreatConnect: A podcast that takes on a lot of cybersecurity topics, with a focus on threat intelligence and security operations. And, hopefully, a little dose of humor, too!

Episode 1: SOAR Platforms - Everything you need to know about Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response. We'll discuss SOAR platforms, what they are, and why it's important to incorporate threat intelligence into these platforms.